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Army Communication Systems

Filming Uncontrolled Action

Prepare outline and equipment.

Standards

Table of Contents

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Introduction to filming uncontrolled action

Lesson 1. Preparation

Elements of news documentation.

Treatment of documentation.

Problems with sports.

Preplanning.

Writing.

Figure 1­1. Shooting outline

In analyzing shooting outline scene by scene

Prepare equipment.

Prepare equipment. (Cont)

Practice Exercise

Lesson 2. Filming Techniques

Continuity in cinematography.

Basic sequence.

Figure 2­1. The three basic shots

Basic sequence. (cont)

The closeup.

Learning Event 2: Shoot Reestablishing Shots

Methods of reestablishing.

Camera angles.

Figure 2­2. Angle and distance variation

Sequence development.

Learning Event 3: Use Cut­ins and Cutaways

Figure 2­3. The cut­in

Figure 2­4. The cutaway

Learning Event 4: Maintain Screen Direction

Figure 2­5. Screen direction Figure

Ways to show or mask changes in screen direction

Establish a few rules to help you maintain screen direction.

Practice Exercise

Practice Exercise (cont)

Answers to Practice Exercise

 

Filming Uncontrolled Action

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